
Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on July 31, 2026
High temps, smoke have tempered anglers’ enthusiasm. Here’s the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on July 31, 2026.

High temps, smoke have tempered anglers’ enthusiasm. Here’s the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on July 31, 2026.

What do you do in the dog days of summer when going after smallmouth bass? Targeting shallow, fast-moving rivers offer a great opportunity. Tim Lesmeister explains.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that Lt. Jonathan Kaiser was named the 2025 Warden of the Year.
Known among the DNR Division of Public Safety and Resource Protection’s conservation wardens as the

Right now in these hot summer fishing conditions, speed and size matter. Tim Lesmeister explains.

The Wisconsin DNR recently announced that one of its fisheries research projects has received a top national honor. Listen here for details.

The Wisconsin DNR is accepting hunter R3 grant applications. Here’s what to know.

Pier and shore anglers here reported having a great week catching the most fish seen so far this summer here.

Youth trap shooters did Wisconsin proud at the recent USA High School Clay Target national championships. Listen here for details.

As far as Northwoods fishing destinations go, a small lake in Wisconsin’s Taylor County probably isn’t on anyone’s list.
Except mine, and that’s the way I want it to stay. On paper, the 23-acre
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